May 15, 2015 | Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Dear Issa, Today you are two months old! You’re already quite a bit chunkier than you were when these photos were taken a few weeks ago, and I’d guess you probably weigh close to thirteen pounds now. We’ll find out for sure when we take you to your...
Apr 20, 2015 | Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Everyone tells you that with your second baby, you’ll just walk out the door with one diaper and a handful of wipes and call it a day. Gone is the well-stashed diaper bag, gone are the unnecessary trinkets that just weigh you down with your firstborn. I...
Apr 15, 2015 | Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Dear Issa, Today you are one month old! I tried to get a cute picture of you smiling for this post, but you are just the sleepiest little thing! You’ve made this first month fly by because you’re the calmest, easiest baby ever. I can’t believe I was...
Mar 20, 2015 | Family, Maternity, Motherhood
In case you haven’t heard yet, Miss Issa finally made her appearance! She arrived Sunday, March 15th at 2:49 am. Her weight and length exceeded her big sister by just a hair in each category, with Issa clocking in at 8 pounds, 15 ounces and 22 1/4 inches...
Feb 25, 2015 | Maternity, Motherhood
Dear Cora, At some point in the next few weeks, a really humongous change is going to take place in our family. I know we’ve been talking about it for awhile now, and you seem to be pretty excited about baby sister’s arrival. But I know it’s...